This past weekend, I held open my listing at 1574 Underwood Ave., www.UnderwoodAve.com. I had the pleasure of meeting many of the neighbors and finding out about the people on that block closer. There are many homeonwers who have been there for more than 30 years. Many are 3rd generation. As [...]
This is a great website for Small GREEN House builders!
Check out hte article on the top 5 things to avoid in small green hosue plans.
http://www.esmallhouseplans.com/top-3-green-building-mistakes-in-small-house-plans/
Trampolines bouncing into Crissy Field
A trampoline field the size of a baseball diamond will soon be housed in a gutted airport hangar at Crissy Field. The indoor facility – set to open in August – will consist of 50 conjoined trampolines used for aerial and physical training, as well as trampoline dodgeball, fitness classes and [...]
Check out our San Francisco Green Spaces, small tucked away community parks that may even be smaller than a City lot. This is wonderful and necessary in a City as dense as ours. We are 7X7 with lots of living space and now a chance for more open space.
http://www.socketsite.com/archives/2010/02/soon_to_be_sitting_pretty_in_a_series_of_plazas_and_par.html
In this Article from Realtor Magazine, the IRS has finally told us what documentation will be needed to qualify for, submit and receive the 1st time homebuyers Tax Credit and the Step-up Buyers Tax Credit. Move through these pages and click on the additional links to go all the way to the IRS website which [...]
Here is a Great Link for Goodwill Industries. They propose a wonderful costume recycling idea. You can gather friends and families costumes and pass them along! Click on the link to find a center near you!
http://app.en25.com/e/es.aspx?s=1259&e=139&elq=01cab37cba7548a696917571c63b8853
Remember to pass the word along. I pass along GREEN Tips, recycling information and any other resource I have, every [...]
Are you a first time homebuyer? APPLY FOR THE MORTGAGE PROTECTION PROGRAM! This is a FREE program through the California Association of Realtors that provides you, a qualified first-time buyer up to $1,500 a month for up to six months in the event of job loss to help pay the mortgage; a $750 monthly benefit [...]
New home building increased in August, a government report said Thursday, further signaling that home
builders are regaining their confidence in the housing market recovery.
To read the full story, please click here:
http://money.cnn.com/2009/09/17/real_estate/August_housing_starts/index.htm
Zephyr is sponsoring a video contest, SF Community Voices, to get the word-on-the-street perspective on the 90+ neighborhoods of our one amazing City. Enter the SF Community Voices video contest and declare your love for your neighborhood: favorite hot spots, hidden treasures and insider scoop. Upload your video for a chance to win $500 or [...]
The Association’s web site for homeowners, www.sfbaywindow.com, contains more than 130 articles on subjects important to owners. From “Adding a Room” to “Zoning Districts,” it’s all there, making the site the most robust resource guide for San Francisco homeowners on the web.
Want to know more about sidewalk repair? What to do about barking dogs? Confused [...]
Home of Erika’s GREEN designation
Administers the National Association of Realtors GREEN Designation